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Sections 9(1) and 9(2) correctly reproduce sections 7(1) and 7(2) of the 1951 act. However, our legal adviser is concerned that the wording is not clear and is, in fact, archaic.
We may issue our decision in public after the meeting or take it forward to a future meeting. Item 7 is a draft report and those are usually considered by the committee in private.
Unless members have strong objections, the committee will say that it makes no recommendation to Parliament on the instruments.The Sports Grounds and Sporting Events (Designation) (Scotland) Amendment Order 2001 (SSI 2001/209) will amend the Sports Grounds and Sporting Events (Designation) (Scotland) Order 1998 to add the new grounds at Hamilton Accies and Dumbarton Football Club and to remove the old Dumbarton FC...
Members indicated agreement.Item in Private Item in Private Item 6 is to ask members whether they are willing to take item 7 in private. I appreciate that elements of the discussion need to be in private, but I am not entirely sure why we should discuss in private the broad outline or our approach.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
10 November 2004
To ask the Scottish Executive what assistance is available to key workers within the public sector to obtain property in the socially rented sector or to buy so that they can take up employment opportunities.
Integrated rail and bus tickets exist; they did not all die in 1985. For example, the Strathclyde ZoneCard still exists and in the east of Scotland, we have the one-ticket arrangement whereby somebody can buy a ticket that is valid on rail between North Berwick and Edinburgh and on Lothian, Stagecoach or First buses ...